Blind spots when medicine gets it wrong, and what it means for our health
Johns Hopkins medical expert Dr. Marty Makary examines erroneous health recommendations that the medical establishment in the past, and how these beliefs have harmed patients and negatively impacted research. He explores current research on promient topics, pointing out medical professionals' "blind...
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New York :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2024.
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Table of Contents:
- The Salem peanut trial : how experts created an epidemic
- OMG HRT : the untold story of hormone replacement therapy
- "No downsides to antibiotics" : except carpet-bombing the microbiome
- My Uncle Sam loves eggs : the truth about cholesterol
- True believers : why we resist new ideas
- Bad blood : how the medical establishment actually works
- A warm welcome : rethinking how we bring babies into the world
- Challenging certainty : the true origin of ovarian cancer
- Silicone valley : breast implants, autoimmune diseases, and the opioid crisis
- A comedy of errors : a short history of medical groupthink
- A culture of obedience : the battle for civil discourse
- Imagine : what else are we getting wrong?
